Tymbarcha cerinopa is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is commonly found in Eastern India (Assam).
Tymbarcha cerinopa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Tymbarcha |
Species: | T. cerinopa
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Binomial name | |
Tymbarcha cerinopa |
The wingspan of this moth is about 13 mm. The forewings are whitish-ochreous, the veins more ochreous, strewn with small tufts of scales finely sprinkled with blackish, tending to be arranged in transverse series. The basal patch, a narrow central fascia starting from a small whitish spot on the costa, and a streak along the posterior part of the costa and termen are suffusedly glistening silvery-whitish. The hindwings are pale whitish-grey-ochreous.[2]
References
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- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 18: 622 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.